From Guadalcanal to Okinawa, the Marine Corps earned its reputation for tackling some of the bloodiest battles of World War II’s Pacific Theater. What few remember is that the U.S. Army usually fought ...

Japanese soldiers across the Pacific War came to fear the U.S. Marines more than any other enemy they faced. Drawing on diaries, interrogation reports, and battlefield accounts from Guadalcanal to Iwo ...

Stories Behind the Stars remembers Ralph Ambrose Landis, a Chambersburg Marine killed in action on Iwo Jima in 1945 during World War II.

Explore a lesser-known rifle used by U.S. Marines during World War II. Learn about its design, history, and role in combat during the war.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Among the most strategically vital objectives for the United States forces in the Pacific during World War II were three islands ...

Modern-day Marines paid tribute this month at the site where their predecessors launched the first major U.S. ground offensive against Imperial Japan in World War II. Members of Marine Rotational ...

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - The remains of a local Marine who died while fighting in World War II have finally been found and returned to his family, 76 years later. Marine Pfc. Jack Benson was killed in ...

WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- The remains of 7 Marines who were missing in action in World War II were identified and will be buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery on October 4, says ...

WWII Marine Pfc. Harry LeBert was laid to rest in Louisiana 80 years after his death in the Battle of Saipan. LeBert's remains were identified through DNA and dental records after being recovered and ...

During the month of February, the 77th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber - Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of PFC Maurice E. Prince, who served in the United States Marine ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Once a Marine, always a Marine. A local World War II veteran in hospice was honored by current service members with a special visit Monday. The group of Marines paid a visit to ...